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Pair of Bright-cut Silver Sugar Tongs

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Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3363TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 01, 2020 12:00PM

Description:

Pair of Bright-cut Silver Sugar Tongs, Samuel Drowne II, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, late 18th century, with shell pinchers, the back engraved "JNP" with in an oval cartouche, the inside of the tong marked with the Drowne's incomplete stamp, lg. 6 3/8 in., approx. 1.5 troy oz.

Provenance: Hollis Brodrick, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, March 2013.
Furniture from a Salem, Massachusetts, Collection
Estimate $150-250

Good overall condition with no obvious damage or repair.


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Keywords

Samuel Drowne II, Hollis Brodrick, Salem, Portsmouth